List of Metro in the World: Rapit Transit System | Rail | Metro Subway Worldwide

List of Metro in the World | Rail Systems around the World | March 29, 2023
Metro Names | City | Country/region |
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Algiers Metro | Algiers | Algeria |
Buenos Aires Underground | Buenos Aires | Argentina |
Yerevan Metro | Yerevan | Armenia |
Sydney Metro | Sydney | Australia |
Vienna U-Bahn | Vienna | Austria |
Baku Metro | Baku | Azerbaijan |
Minsk Metro | Minsk | Belarus |
Brussels Metro | Brussels | Belgium |
Belo Horizonte Metro | Belo Horizonte | Brazil |
Brasília Metro | Brasília | Brazil |
Fortaleza Metro | Fortaleza | Brazil |
Porto Alegre Metro | Porto Alegre | Brazil |
Recife Metro | Recife | Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro Metro | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
Salvador Metro | Salvador | Brazil |
São Paulo Metro | São Paulo | Brazil |
Sofia Metro | Sofia | Bulgaria |
Montreal Metro | Montreal | Canada |
Toronto Subway | Toronto | Canada |
SkyTrain | Vancouver | Canada |
Santiago Metro | Santiago | Chile |
Beijing Subway | Beijing | China |
Changchun Rail Transit | Changchun | China |
Changsha Metro | Changsha | China |
Changzhou Metro | Changzhou | China |
Chengdu Metro | Chengdu | China |
Chongqing Rail Transit | Chongqing | China |
Dalian Metro | Dalian | China |
Dongguan Rail Transit | Dongguan | China |
Foshan Metro | Foshan | China |
Fuzhou Metro | Fuzhou | China |
Guangzhou Metro | Guangzhou | China |
Guiyang Metro | Guiyang | China |
Hangzhou Metro | Hangzhou | China |
Harbin Metro | Harbin | China |
Hefei Metro | Hefei | China |
Hohhot Metro | Hohhot | China |
Mass Transit Railway | Hong Kong | China |
Jinan Metro | Jinan | China |
Kunming Metro | Kunming | China |
Lanzhou Metro | Lanzhou | China |
Jinhua Metro | Jinhua | China |
Luoyang Subway | Luoyang | China |
Macau Light Rapid Transit | Macau | China |
Nanchang Metro | Nanchang | China |
Nanjing Metro | Nanjing | China |
Nanning Metro | Nanning | China |
Ningbo Rail Transit | Ningbo | China |
Qingdao Metro | Qingdao | China |
Shanghai Metro | Shanghai | China |
Shaoxing Metro | Shaoxing | China |
Shenyang Metro | Shenyang | China |
Shenzhen Metro | Shenzhen | China |
Shijiazhuang Metro | Shijiazhuang | China |
Suzhou Rail Transit | Suzhou | China |
Taiyuan Metro | Taiyuan | China |
Tianjin Metro | Tianjin | China |
Ürümqi Metro | Ürümqi | China |
Wenzhou Rail Transit | Wenzhou | China |
Wuhan Metro | Wuhan | China |
Wuhu Rail Transit | Wuhu | China |
Wuxi Metro | Wuxi | China |
Xiamen Metro | Xiamen | China |
Xi’an Metro | Xi’an | China |
Xuzhou Metro | Xuzhou | China |
Zhengzhou Metro | Zhengzhou | China |
Medellín Metro | Medellín | Colombia |
Prague Metro | Prague | Czech Republic |
Copenhagen Metro | Copenhagen | Denmark |
Santo Domingo Metro | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic |
Cairo Metro | Cairo | Egypt |
Helsinki Metro | Helsinki | Finland |
Lille Metro | Lille | France |
Lyon Metro | Lyon | France |
Marseille Metro | Marseille | France |
Paris Métro | Paris | France |
Rennes Metro | Rennes | France |
Toulouse Metro | Toulouse | France |
Tbilisi Metro | Tbilisi | Georgia |
Berlin U-Bahn | Berlin | Germany |
Hamburg U-Bahn | Hamburg | Germany |
Munich U-Bahn | Munich | Germany |
Nuremberg U-Bahn | Nuremberg | Germany |
Athens Metro | Athens | Greece |
Budapest Metro | Budapest | Hungary |
Jakarta MRT | Jakarta | Indonesia |
Isfahan Urban Railway | Isfahan | Iran |
Mashhad Urban Railway | Mashhad | Iran |
Shiraz Metro | Shiraz | Iran |
Tabriz Metro | Tabriz | Iran |
Tehran Metro | Tehran | Iran |
Brescia Metro | Brescia | Italy |
Catania Metro | Catania | Italy |
Genoa Metro | Genoa | Italy |
Milan Metro | Milan | Italy |
Naples Metro | Naples | Italy |
Rome Metro | Rome | Italy |
Turin Metro | Turin | Italy |
Fukuoka City Subway | Fukuoka | Japan |
Astram Line | Hiroshima | Japan |
Kobe Municipal Subway | Kobe | Japan |
Kyoto Municipal Subway | Kyoto | Japan |
Nagoya Municipal Subway | Nagoya | Japan |
Osaka Metro | Osaka | Japan |
Sapporo Municipal Subway | Sapporo | Japan |
Sendai Subway | Sendai | Japan |
Toei Subway | Tokyo | Japan |
Tokyo Metro | Tokyo Metro | Japan |
Rinkai Line- Japan-Metro | Rinkai Line | Japan |
Yokohama Municipal Subway | Yokohama | Japan |
Minatomirai Line- Japan-Metro | Minatomirai Line | Japan |
Almaty Metro | Almaty | Kazakhstan |
Pyongyang Metro | Pyongyang | North Korea |
Busan Metro | Busan | South Korea |
Daegu Metro | Daegu | South Korea |
Daejeon Metro | Daejeon | South Korea |
Gwangju Metro | Gwangju | South Korea |
Incheon Subway | Incheon | South Korea |
Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Seoul | South Korea |
Korail metro lines- South Korea-Metro | Korail metro lines | South Korea |
Shinbundang Line – Neo Trans- South Korea-Metro | Shinbundang Line – Neo Trans | South Korea |
Rapid KL | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia |
Tren Eléctrico Urbano | Guadalajara | Mexico |
Mexico City Metro | Mexico City | Mexico |
Metrorrey | Monterrey | Mexico |
Amsterdam Metro | Amsterdam | Netherlands |
Rotterdam Metro | Rotterdam | Netherlands |
Oslo Metro | Oslo | Norway |
Lahore Metro | Lahore | Pakistan |
Panama Metro | Panama City | Panama |
Lima Metro | Lima | Peru |
Manila Light Rail Transit System | Manila | Philippines |
Manila Light Rail Transit System | Manila Metro Rail Transit System | Philippines |
Warsaw Metro | Warsaw | Poland |
Lisbon Metro | Lisbon | Portugal |
Doha Metro | Doha | Qatar |
Bucharest Metro | Bucharest | Romania |
Kazan Metro | Kazan | Russia |
Moscow Metro | Moscow | Russia |
Nizhny Novgorod Metro | Nizhny Novgorod | Russia |
Novosibirsk Metro | Novosibirsk | Russia |
Saint Petersburg Metro | Saint Petersburg | Russia |
Samara Metro | Samara | Russia |
Yekaterinburg Metro | Yekaterinburg | Russia |
Mass Rapid Transit | Singapore | Singapore |
Barcelona Metro | Barcelona | Spain |
Metro Bilbao | Bilbao | Spain |
Madrid Metro | Madrid | Spain |
Stockholm Metro | Stockholm | Sweden |
Lausanne Métro | Lausanne | Switzerland |
Kaohsiung Rapid Transit | Kaohsiung | Taiwan |
Taipei Metro | Taipei | Taiwan |
Taichung Metro | Taichung | Taiwan |
Taoyuan Metro | Taoyuan | Taiwan |
BTS Skytrain | Bangkok | Thailand |
Adana Metro | Adana | Turkey |
Ankara Metro | Ankara | Turkey |
Bursaray | Bursa | Turkey |
Istanbul Metro | Istanbul | Turkey |
Izmir Metro | Izmir | Turkey |
Dnipro Metro | Dnipro | Ukraine |
Kharkiv Metro | Kharkiv | Ukraine |
Kyiv Metro | Kyiv | Ukraine |
Dubai Metro | Dubai | United Arab Emirates |
Glasgow Subway | Glasgow | United Kingdom |
London Underground | London | United Kingdom |
Docklands Light Railway | Docklands Light Railway | United Kingdom |
MARTA | Atlanta | United States |
Baltimore Metro SubwayLink | Baltimore | United States |
MBTA subway | Boston | United States |
Chicago Metro | Chicago | United States |
RTA Rapid Transit Cleveland | Cleveland | United States |
Metro Rail | Los Angeles | United States |
Metrorail | Miami | United States |
New York City Subway | New York City | United States |
Philadelphia Metro | Philadelphia | United States |
San Francisco-Oakland Metro | San Francisco/Oakland | United States |
Tren Urbano | San Juan | United States |
Washington Metro | Washington, D.C. | United States |
Tashkent Metro | Tashkent | Uzbekistan |
Caracas Metro | Caracas | Venezuela |
Hanoi Metro | Hanoi | Vietnam |
Riyadh-Metro | Riyadh Metro | Saudi Arabia |
Mecca Metro | Mecca | Saudi Arabia |
Jeddah-Metro | Jeddah Metro | Saudi Arabia |
Qatar-Metro | Qatar Metro | Qatar |
Metros in India | Country |
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Agra Metro | India |
Ahmedabad Metro | India |
Bangalore Metro | India |
Bengaluru Suburban Rail | India |
Bhopal Metro | India |
Chennai Metro | India |
Coimbatore Metro | India |
Delhi Metro | India |
Gurgaon Metro | India |
Guwahati Metro | India |
High Speed Rail | India |
Hyderabad Metro | India |
Indore Metro | India |
Jaipur Metro | India |
Kanpur Metro | India |
Kochi Metro | India |
Kolkata Metro | India |
Kozhikode Metro | India |
Lucknow Metro | India |
Meerut Metro | India |
Mumbai Metro | India |
Nagpur Broad Gauge Metro | India |
Nagpur Metro | India |
Nashik Metro | India |
Navi Mumbai Metro | India |
Noida & Greater Noida Metro | India |
Patna Metro | India |
High-Speed Rail | India |
Pune Metro | India |
Surat Metro | India |
Thane Metro | India |
Thiruvananthapuram Metro | India |
Uttarakhand Metro | India |
Varanasi Metro | India |
Vijayawada Metro | India |
Visakhapatnam Metro | India |
This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide. In some parts of the world, metro systems are referred to as subways, U-Bahn or undergrounds. As of January 2021, 205 cities in 61 countries have a metro System.
Seoul subway serving the Seoul Metropolitan Area is the longest subway system in the world. The total route length of the system extended as far as 940km as of 2013.
Top Metro System in the World
- Seoul.
- Singapore.
- London.
- Paris.
- Madrid.
Lahore Metro is an automated rapid transit system in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan and the first driverless metro in Pakistan. Three metro lines have been proposed, of which the Orange Line is operational.
The London Underground – Oldest Metro
The London Underground is the oldest metro system in the world, with services operating from 1890.
Fastest metro in the world
THE world’s fastest metro system train is the Maglev or Transrapid which runs by way of magnetic levitation on the Longyang Road to Pudong International Airport line of the Shanghai Metro in China.
Is there metro in Bangladesh?
Building Bangladesh’s first Mass Rapid Transit System. The 20 km Line-6 is an elevated metro rail system connecting Uttara and Motijheel in Dhaka, passing through the busy areas of Pallabhi and Mirpur, with 16 stations and a Maintenance Depot.
Which is the world’s busiest metro station?
Tokyo Subway, Japan is the world’s busiest metro system. The 310km rapid transit network serves the Greater Tokyo area of Japan comprising 13 lines and 290 stations. Beijing Subway, China is the world’s second busiest metro system in the world.
Indian Metro Facts
- Oldest (First) Metro Rail System: Kolkata Metro.
- Newest Metro Rail System: Pune Metro.
- Largest Metro System: Delhi Metro
- Smallest Metro System: Ahmedabad Metro (6 km)
- Busiest (Highest Ridership) Metro System: Delhi Metro
Only one metro system in the world has been designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site. That is the Budapest Metro in Hungary which was designated in 2002. The system was opened in 1896 making it the second oldest system in the world.
The world’s deepest metro, underground station is the Arsenalna Station on the Kiev Metro in Ukraine, at 107 meters deep.
